Risk and Resilience: The Role of Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor in Alcohol Use Disorder
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is well known for its role in synaptic plasticity. More recently, BDNF has come to be regarded as a potential resilience factor in a variety of conditions that are characterized by maladaptive neuroplasticity, including alcohol use disorder. Research in anima...
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| Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2016-10-01
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| Series: | AIMS Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/neuroscience/article/1060/fulltext.html |